Disclaimer/Trigger Warning

A Note of Gratitude

To every reader who picks up Cage to Cage — thank you. Writing this story has been a journey into shadows and light, and it means so much that you’ve chosen to step into this world with me. Dark romance can be intense, emotional, and sometimes difficult, but it is also a space where characters grow, fight for survival, and discover the parts of themselves they never thought existed.

I hope you find yourself drawn in, challenged, and captivated. Most of all, I hope you enjoy the ride. Your support keeps these stories alive.

⚠️ Trigger Warning & Disclaimer

This novel, Cage to Cage, is a work of dark mafia romance. It explores dangerous relationships, criminal underworld dynamics, and the fragile line between desire and destruction. Because of the nature of the story, it contains themes that may be distressing, uncomfortable, or triggering for some readers. Please proceed with care and awareness of your own limits.

Trigger Warnings

The following content appears throughout the story, either directly or through implication:

• Physical and emotional abuse – depictions of controlling, manipulative, and harmful behavior.

• Drug use and substance manipulation – including non-consensual drugging.

• Explicit sexual content – mature scenes described in detail.

• Sexual assault, coercion, and blurred consent – including situations where a character’s ability to consent may be impaired.

• Toxic relationships – involving obsession, jealousy, power imbalances, and unhealthy dynamics.

• Kidnapping and captivity – characters may be held against their will.

• Death, murder, and violence – including gun violence, weapon use, and physical altercations.

• Organized crime activity – depictions of mafia families, underground clubs, and illegal dealings.

• Psychological trauma and PTSD elements – characters may display or relive traumatic experiences.

• Self-harm or suicidal thoughts – referenced or portrayed within the narrative.

This novel is intended for mature audiences only (18+). Reader discretion is strongly advised. If you find any of the above subjects harmful or difficult, this may not be the right book for you.

Disclaimer

This is a work of fiction. All names, characters, places, businesses, organizations, and events are either products of the author’s imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or to actual events is purely coincidental.

The actions, choices, and perspectives of the characters do not reflect the beliefs, morals, or values of the author. Scenes involving violence, abuse, or criminal behavior are not intended to encourage, endorse, or glamorize such actions. Instead, they are included as part of a fictional narrative that explores the extremes of human behavior within the high-stakes world of organized crime and forbidden romance.

Readers should understand that the content is written solely for entertainment purposes. While the characters may struggle with difficult themes, the story does not serve as advice, guidance, or reflection of real-world relationships. Healthy, respectful, and consensual interactions should always be the standard in real life.

By continuing to read, you acknowledge that you are doing so voluntarily and are comfortable engaging with dark, mature, and sensitive subject matter. Please prioritize your own well-being and step away if any of the material becomes overwhelming.